Correctional Officers and Jailers Salary in Nevada
Ranked #4 of 49 · NV
29.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $82,150 ≈ $40/hr
Median annual salary $76,490
Employment 3,240
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $62,150P25 $72,010 Median $76,490P75 $93,790P90 $102,610
About 80% of correctional officers and jailerss in Nevada earn between $62,150 and $102,610. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean correctional officers and jailers salary in Nevada is $82,150, about 29.1% above the U.S. average ($63,630). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Nevada
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $81,680 | $85,560 | 2,270 |
| Carson City, NV | $74,910 | $75,920 | 330 |